Re: [webmin-l] IMAP/LDAP Modules?

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 15:14, Craig White wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 13:26 +1000, Jamie Cameron wrote:
> > The next Webmin release will contain a module for the Dovecot IMAP
> > server, which I prefer to Cyrus.. Also, I do plan to create an OpenLDAP
> > administration module some time.
> > 
> ----
> don't know what you've got in mind as a target but openldap 2.3.x is
> vastly different than their 2.2.x though I'm not sure if they're calling
> it 'stable' at this point, they certainly are encouraging people to use
> it and few patches are being backported to 2.2.x which is feature frozen
> and for all purposes, development has ceased. Then of course, there is
> the newly released Fedora Directory which I haven't looked at yet but
> evidently is what used to be Netscape's version that Red Hat purchased
> from Sun and have now released as GPL. I somewhat suspect that you are
> thinking in terms of a more generic LDAP v3 type of model and not
> worrying about specific implementations.

What I was thinking of is a module to manage the LDAP server itself,
rather than the data in it. For the latter, there is already a nice
module in Webmin (LDAP Users and Groups) which can connect to any LDAP
server and manage users and groups such as those used by NSS-LDAP and
Qmail+LDAP.

 - Jamie